JP2000175814A - Thermal cooker - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To achieve a proper thermal cooking and a proper reheating of cooking material after automatic control of heating in response to increase or decrease in the cooking material during heating and environmental changes in the automatic control of heating of a thermal cooker. SOLUTION: When a signal is inputted into a heating start means 14, an automatic heating is performed by a control means 13 according to a heating pattern stored in a control memory means 15. When excessive heating occurs in automatic heating attributed to increase or decrease in cooking material or the like during the heating, the process is advanced by a process shift input means 16 to accomplish proper cooking eliminating excessive heating. When a signal is inputted into a reheating input means 20, a reheating is performed by a control means 13 corresponding to the last operation of thermal cooking as stored in a last heating pattern memory means 21 thereby accomplishing proper reheated cooking of the cooking material.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a cooking device.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, heating cookers have become more sophisticated, and the number of heating cookers having an automatic heating control pattern corresponding to a cooking object has increased.

Hereinafter, a conventional cooking device will be described with reference to FIG. As shown in FIG. 10, a heating means 2 for heating the food 1, a control means 3 for controlling the heating means 2, a heating start input means 4 for inputting a command for starting heating, and two or more steps are provided. It comprises control storage means 5 for storing an automatic heating pattern.

[0004] The operation of the heating cooker configured as described above will be described below. When a signal is input to the heating start input means 4, the control means 3 controls the heating means 2 according to the heating pattern stored in the control storage means 5.
And the heating means 2 automatically heats the food 1.

[0005]

However, in the above-mentioned conventional configuration, automatic heating and cooking can be performed only in accordance with the automatic heating pattern stored in the control storage means. There has been a problem that it is not possible to cope with environmental changes such as the outside air temperature, which may cause overheating.

Further, in order to provide a means for manually shifting the steps of the automatic heating pattern during the automatic heating cooking, a new input means must be provided.

[0007] In addition, the increase and decrease of food during automatic heating cooking,
There is a problem that the heating pattern may not be able to cope with environmental changes such as the outside air temperature during heating, and the heating pattern may progress to the end even though the heating is insufficient.

[0008] Further, during the automatic heating cooking, there is a problem that it is not possible to know which step of the automatic heating pattern the current step is and to know whether the automatic heating cooking is in progress.

Further, by providing a means for manually shifting the process of the automatic heating pattern during the automatic heating cooking, a predetermined process may be shifted to the next process, and the appropriate heating and cooking may not be performed. There was a problem that there was.

Further, if means for manually shifting the steps of the automatic heating pattern during the automatic heating cooking is provided, and the predetermined step is not shifted to the next step even if the step shift is inputted, There is a problem that even if an input for sending a shift command is performed, the process is not shifted, so that it is erroneously determined to be a device failure.

[0011] Further, in a device having a plurality of automatic heating patterns, when reheating is performed after automatic heating cooking, there is a problem that heating may be too hot or too weak to perform proper reheating. there were.

[0012] Further, even if the reheating cannot be performed due to the lapse of a predetermined time or more from the end of the automatic heating cooking, the reheating is performed when the signal for sending the reheating command is input. As a result, there was a problem that the finish of the cooked food was spoiled.

The present invention solves the above-mentioned problems. Even during automatic heating, the process of the automatic heating pattern can be manually shifted. It is an object of the present invention to provide a cooking device capable of shifting a pattern.

Further, without providing a new input means,
It is an object of the present invention to provide a heating cooker capable of providing a means for manually shifting a process of an automatic heating pattern.

In addition, even during the automatic heating, the automatic heating pattern process can be manually reversed, and the automatic heating pattern can be reversed according to a change in the food which has not been possible in the past. It is intended to provide a cooking device.

It is another object of the present invention to provide a heating cooker capable of displaying which step of the automatic heating pattern is being performed during automatic heating.

It is another object of the present invention to provide a heating cooker capable of not shifting the steps when heating is performed in a predetermined step of the automatic heating pattern during automatic heating. .

If heating is performed in a predetermined process of the automatic heating pattern during automatic heating, the process must not be shifted without being erroneously determined to be a device failure. It is an object of the present invention to provide a heating cooker that enables the cooking.

It is another object of the present invention to provide a heating cooker capable of performing appropriate reheating after automatic heating and cooking having a plurality of automatic heating patterns.

It is another object of the present invention to provide a heating cooker capable of not performing reheating when a predetermined time or more has elapsed from the end of automatic heating cooking.

[0021]

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention provides a process shift input means,
Provided is a heating cooker capable of shifting an automatic heating pattern process by inputting a signal to a process shift input unit during automatic heating cooking.

Further, the process shift input means and the heating start input means are made common, and when a signal is inputted to the heating start input means at the time of non-heating, heating is started. When the signal is input, the process of the automatic heating pattern is shifted, so that the process of the automatic heating pattern can be shifted at the time of the automatic heating cooking without newly providing a process shift input unit.

Further, by providing the process shift input means and the process reverse input means, not only can the process of the automatic heating pattern be shifted by inputting a signal to the process shift input means during the automatic heating cooking, By inputting a signal to the process reverse input means, it is possible to reverse the process of the automatic heating pattern.

Further, by providing the display means, it is possible to determine which step of the automatic heating pattern is being heated during the automatic heating cooking.

Further, during a predetermined step of a plurality of steps in the automatic heating and cooking pattern, even if a signal is input to the step input means, the setting is made so that the step is not shifted, so that an appropriate automatic Heat cooking can be performed.

Further, a notifying means is provided, and when a predetermined one of a plurality of steps in the automatic heating cooking pattern is heated,
By notifying that the process cannot be shifted when the process is not shifted even if a signal is input to the process input means,
Even if a signal is input, it is possible to prevent the device from being erroneously recognized as a device failure that does not shift to the process.

Further, an automatic heating pattern selection means, a final heating pattern storage means, and a reheating input means are provided, and when a signal is inputted to the reheating input means, a signal corresponding to the heating pattern stored in the final heating pattern storage means is provided. By performing reheating, appropriate reheating can be performed. In addition, by providing a time lapse measuring means and a reheating input means for measuring the lapse of time after the end of heating, when a signal is input to the reheating input means, it corresponds to the elapsed time measured by the time lapse measuring means. By employing a configuration in which reheating is performed, appropriate reheating can be performed.

Further, time elapse measuring means for measuring the time from the end of the heating is provided. If a predetermined time or more has elapsed after the end of the heating, even if a signal is inputted to the reheating input means, By avoiding reheating,
It is possible to prevent the finish of the cooked food from being impaired by the reheating.

[0029]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The invention according to claim 1 of the present invention provides a heating means for heating a cooked material, a control means for controlling the heating means, and a heating start input for inputting a command for starting heating. Means, a control storage means for storing an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps, and a step of shifting the control storage means when the cooking product is automatically heated by the heating means according to the control storage means. A cooking device equipped with a process shift input means for inputting a command to perform heating. By shifting the pattern process, it is possible to perform appropriate heating and cooking.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, the process shift input means is shared with the heating start input means, and when a signal is input to the heating start input means before the start of heating, the control means is instructed to start heating. 2. The heating cooker according to claim 1, wherein a command is sent, and when a signal is input to said heating start input means during heating, a command to shift to a process is sent to the control storage means. It is possible to shift the process of the automatic heating pattern at the time of automatic heating cooking without providing input means for It has the effect that heating cooking can be performed.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided a system having a process reverse input means, wherein when a signal is input to the process reverse input means, a command for returning the process to the control storage means is sent. The heating cooker according to the above, which can reverse the process of the automatic heating pattern at the time of automatic heating cooking, suitable heating even when the amount of food is increased or decreased, the environment such as the outside temperature changes, and heating is insufficient. It has the effect of being able to cook.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the heating cooker according to the first aspect, further comprising a display means for displaying a current process during the automatic heating. Can easily determine which process of the automatic heating pattern is being heated, and if the state of the food does not match the process of the heating pattern, shift the process to an appropriate It has the effect that heating cooking can be performed.

According to the invention described in claim 5, in a predetermined step of the plurality of steps of the automatic heating pattern stored in the control storage means, the step is not shifted even if a signal is input to the step shift input means. The cooking device according to claim 1, wherein the cooking device has an effect of preventing inappropriate heating cooking caused by a user accidentally passing a predetermined process.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the heating cooker according to the fifth aspect, further comprising a step of notifying that the shift of the process cannot be performed by the notifying means. It is possible to prevent not only inappropriate heating and cooking due to being caused, but also prevent the user from erroneously recognizing that the input is not accepted as a malfunction of the device.

According to a seventh aspect of the present invention, there is provided a heating means for heating a cooking object, a control means for controlling the heating means, a heating start input means for inputting a command for starting heating,
A control storage means for storing an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps; an automatic heating pattern selecting means for selecting one of the two or more automatic heating patterns stored in the control storage means; Final heating pattern storage means for storing the automatic heating pattern,
Heating cooking having reheating input means for inputting a reheating command, and performing reheating corresponding to the automatic heating pattern stored in the storage means when a signal is input to the reheating input means; It is a vessel and has the effect that it is possible to perform appropriate reheating of the food.

The invention described in claim 8 is a heating means for heating the cooked food, a control means for controlling the heating means, a heating start input means for inputting a command for starting heating,
Control heating means for storing an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps, and time lapse measuring means for measuring the lapse of time from the end of heating, when a signal is input to the reheating input means, the time lapse The heating cooker is configured to perform reheating corresponding to the time measured by the measurement unit, and has an operation of appropriately performing reheating on a food.

According to the ninth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a time lapse measuring means for measuring a lapse of time from the end of the heating, and when the lapse of time from the end of the heating exceeds a predetermined time,
9. The heating cooker according to claim 7, wherein reheating is not performed even when a signal is input to the reheating input means. Even if the state of the cooked food has changed due to the lapse of an excessive amount of time, reheating is performed to prevent the state of the cooked food from being spoiled.

[0038]

(Embodiment 1) Hereinafter, Embodiment 1 of the present invention will be described. As shown in FIG. 1, a heating unit 12 for heating the food 11, a control unit 13 for controlling the heating unit 12,
Heating start inputting means 14 for inputting a command for starting heating, control storage means 15 for storing an automatic heating pattern including two or more steps, and process shift inputting means for inputting a command for shifting the process of the automatic heating pattern 16.

The operation of the heating cooker configured as described above will be described below. When a signal is input to the heating start input unit 14, the control unit 13 controls the heating unit 12 according to the heating pattern stored in the control storage unit 15, and the heating unit 12 automatically heats the cooked food 11. . When a signal is input to the process shift input means 16 during automatic heating, the process during heating is shifted to the next process, and heating and cooking are performed.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, the provision of the process shift input means 16 makes it possible to
Even when the amount of food increases or decreases or the environment such as the outside air temperature changes, the automatic heating pattern may cause overheating, so by shifting the process of the automatic heating pattern, it is possible to perform appropriate heating cooking. Become.

(Embodiment 2) Hereinafter, Embodiment 2 of the present invention will be described. As shown in FIG. 2, a heating unit 12 for heating the food 11 and a control unit 1 for controlling the heating unit 12
3. A heating start input means 14 for inputting a command for starting heating when not heating and for inputting a command for shifting a heating step to the next step during heating, and storing an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps. And a control storage means 15 for performing the operation.

The operation of the heating cooker configured as described above will be described below. When a signal is input to the heating start input unit 14, the control unit 13 controls the heating unit 12 according to the heating pattern stored in the control storage unit 15, and the heating unit 12 automatically heats the cooked food 11. . When a signal is input to the heating start input means 14 during the automatic heating, the heating step is shifted to the next step to perform heating cooking.

According to the present embodiment as described above, according to the present embodiment, as described above, the number of cooked foods increases or decreases or the outside air temperature or the like increases during automatic heating cooking without newly providing input means. When the environment changes, the process of the automatic heating pattern can be shifted, and appropriate heating and cooking can be performed.

(Embodiment 3) Hereinafter, Embodiment 3 of the present invention will be described. As shown in FIG. 3, a heating unit 12 for heating a food 11 and a control unit 1 for controlling the heating unit 12
3. Heating start input means 14 for inputting a command for starting heating, control storage means 15 for storing an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps, and step transition for inputting an instruction for shifting the step of the automatic heating pattern The input means 16 comprises a process reverse input means 17 for inputting a command to reverse the process of the automatic heating pattern.

The operation of the heating cooker configured as described above will be described below. When a signal is input to the heating start input unit 14, the control unit 13 controls the heating unit 12 according to the heating pattern stored in the control storage unit 15, and the heating unit 12 automatically heats the cooked food 11. . When a signal is input to the process shift input means 16 during automatic heating, the process during heating is shifted to the next process to perform heating cooking, and when a signal is input to the process reverse input means 17 during automatic heating, The heating step is performed in reverse to the previous step during heating.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, the provision of the process reversal input means 17 enables
Even when the amount of cooked food increases or decreases, or when the environment such as the outside air temperature changes, even if the heating is insufficient in the automatic heating pattern, it is possible to perform appropriate heating cooking by reversing the process of the automatic heating pattern.

(Embodiment 4) Hereinafter, Embodiment 4 of the present invention will be described. As shown in FIG. 4, a heating unit 12 for heating the food 11 and a control unit 1 for controlling the heating unit 12
3. Heating start input means 14 for inputting a command for starting heating, control storage means 15 for storing an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps, and step transition for inputting an instruction for shifting the step of the automatic heating pattern It comprises input means 16 and display means 18 for displaying the process of the automatic heating pattern.

The operation of the heating cooker configured as described above will be described below. When a signal is input to the heating start input unit 14, the control unit 13 controls the heating unit 12 according to the heating pattern stored in the control storage unit 15, and the heating unit 12 automatically heats the cooked food 11. . During the automatic heating, the heating step is displayed on the display means 18 and when a signal is input to the step transition input means 16, the heating step is shifted to the next step to perform heating cooking.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, the provision of the process shift input means 16 and the display means 18 allows the user to easily heat any step of the automatic heating pattern even during automatic heating cooking. It is possible to determine and confirm whether the food is present or not, and if the state of the food does not match the step of the heating pattern, it is possible to perform appropriate heating and cooking by shifting the step.

(Embodiment 5) Hereinafter, Embodiment 5 of the present invention will be described. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 5, a heating unit 12 for heating a food 11, a control unit 13 for controlling the heating unit 12, a heating start input unit 14 for inputting a command for starting heating, two or more processes And a process shift input unit 16 for inputting an instruction to shift the process of the automatic heating pattern.

The operation of the heating cooker configured as described above will be described below. When a signal is input to the heating start input unit 14, the control unit 13 controls the heating unit 12 according to the heating pattern stored in the control storage unit 15, and the heating unit 12 automatically heats the cooked food 11. . When a signal is input to the heating start input means 14 during the automatic heating, the heating step is shifted to the next step to perform heating cooking. However, when there is an indispensable step in the automatic heating pattern stored in the control storage means,
Even if a signal is input to the process shift input means, the process is not shifted.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, when an indispensable step exists in the automatic heating pattern, and the heating is performed in the indispensable step, a signal is input to the step shift input means. By adopting a configuration in which the process is not shifted even if the input is made, it is possible to prevent inappropriate heating and cooking due to the user accidentally passing an indispensable process.

(Embodiment 6) Hereinafter, Embodiment 6 of the present invention will be described. As shown in FIG. 6, a heating unit 12 for heating the food 11, a control unit 13 for controlling the heating unit 12,
Heating start inputting means 14 for inputting a command for starting heating, control storage means 15 for storing an automatic heating pattern including two or more steps, and process shift inputting means for inputting a command for shifting the process of the automatic heating pattern 16. A notifying unit 19 for notifying that the process cannot be shifted when the process cannot be shifted even if a signal is input to the process shift input unit 16 during the heating.

The operation of the heating cooker configured as described above will be described below. When a signal is input to the heating start input unit 14, the control unit 13 controls the heating unit 12 according to the heating pattern stored in the control storage unit 15, and the heating unit 12 automatically heats the cooked food 11. . When a signal is input to the heating start input means 14 during the automatic heating, the heating step is shifted to the next step to perform heating cooking. However, when there is an indispensable step in the automatic heating pattern stored in the control storage means,
Even if a signal is input to the process shift input means, the process is not shifted, and instead, it is notified that the process cannot be shifted.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, when the process cannot be shifted in the automatic cooking, the fact that the process cannot be shifted is notified, so that there is no reaction despite the input of the process shift. In this case, it is possible to prevent the user from erroneously recognizing that the device is out of order.

Embodiment 7 Hereinafter, Embodiment 7 of the present invention will be described. As shown in FIG. 7, a heating unit 12 for heating the food 11, a control unit 13 for controlling the heating unit 12,
Heating start input means 14 for inputting a command for starting heating, control storage means 15 for storing an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps, reheating input means 20 for inputting a command for reheating, and finally It comprises a final heating pattern storage means 21 for storing the performed automatic heating pattern.

The operation of the heating cooker configured as described above will be described below. When a signal is input to the heating start input unit 14, the control unit 13 controls the heating unit 12 according to the heating pattern stored in the control storage unit 15, and the heating unit 12 automatically heats the cooked food 11. . After the completion of the automatic heating, when a signal is input to the reheating input means 20, reheating corresponding to the heating pattern stored in the final heating pattern storage means 21 is performed.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, the reheating input means 20 and the final heating pattern storage means 21 are provided, and the reheating pattern is made to correspond to the last heating pattern. Appropriate reheating can be performed.

(Eighth Embodiment) An eighth embodiment of the present invention will be described below. As shown in FIG. 8, a heating unit 12 for heating the food 11, a control unit 13 for controlling the heating unit 12,
Heating start input means 14 for inputting a command for starting heating, control storage means 15 for storing an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps, reheating input means 20 for inputting a command for reheating, and heating end It is constituted by a time lapse measuring means 22 for measuring a time later.

The operation of the heating cooker configured as described above will be described below. When a signal is input to the heating start input unit 14, the control unit 13 controls the heating unit 12 according to the heating pattern stored in the control storage unit 15, and the heating unit 12 automatically heats the cooked food 11. . After the end of the automatic heating, when a signal is input to the reheating input means 20, reheating corresponding to the time measured by the time lapse measuring means 22 is performed.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, the reheating input means 20 and the time lapse measuring means 22 are provided, and the reheating pattern is made to correspond to the elapsed time after the end of the heating, so that the reheating pattern can be appropriately applied to the food. It is possible to perform reheating with ease.

(Embodiment 9) Embodiment 9 of the present invention will be described below. As shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, a heating unit 12 for heating the food 11 and a control unit 1 for controlling the heating unit 12
3, a heating start input unit 14 for inputting a command for starting heating, a control storage unit 15 for storing an automatic heating pattern including two or more steps, a reheating input unit 20 for inputting a command for reheating, The time elapse measuring means 22 measures the time from the end of the heating.

The operation of the heating cooker configured as described above will be described below. When a signal is input to the heating start input unit 14, the control unit 13 controls the heating unit 12 according to the heating pattern stored in the control storage unit 15, and the heating unit 12 automatically heats the cooked food 11. . After the end of the automatic heating, when a signal is input to the reheating input means 20, reheating corresponding to the time measured by the time lapse measuring means 22 is performed. However, if a predetermined time or more has elapsed after the end of the automatic heating, reheating is not accepted.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, not only can the food be reheated appropriately, but also if the state of the food has changed due to excessive time lapse from the end of the heating. Regardless, reheating can be performed to prevent the state of the cooked food from being damaged.

[0065]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, even during automatic heating cooking, the step of heating can be shifted, and during automatic heating cooking, the number of cooked foods increases or decreases, or the environment such as the outside air temperature increases. When the automatic heating pattern is cooked too much due to the change of the automatic heating pattern, by shifting the process of the automatic heating pattern, it is possible to obtain an effect that appropriate heating cooking can be performed.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the automatic heating pattern process can be performed even if the number of foods increases or decreases or the environment such as the outside air temperature changes during automatic heating cooking without newly providing input means. By shifting, it is possible to obtain an effect that appropriate heating and cooking can be performed.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, even during automatic heating cooking, the steps during heating can be shifted and reversed, and during automatic heating cooking, the number of cooked foods may increase or decrease, or the ambient temperature and other environmental factors. Changes, the cooking of the automatic heating pattern is overheated, or even in the case of insufficient heating, it is possible to perform more appropriate heating cooking by not only shifting the process of the automatic heating pattern but also reversing the process. The effect is obtained.

According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, even during automatic heating cooking, the user can easily determine and confirm which step of the automatic heating pattern is being heated, and determine the state of the cooked food. When the steps of the heating pattern do not match, the effect is obtained that by shifting the steps, appropriate heating and cooking can be performed.

According to the fifth aspect of the present invention, there is obtained an effect that inappropriate heating can be prevented from being caused by the user accidentally passing an indispensable step.

According to the invention described in claim 6, it is possible not only to prevent inappropriate heating and cooking due to a user accidentally passing an indispensable step, but also to prevent a user from receiving an input. This has the effect of preventing the user from erroneously determining that this is a device failure.

According to the invention of claim 7, reheating corresponding to the last heating pattern can be performed,
The effect of being able to perform appropriate reheating suitable for the food is obtained.

According to the eighth aspect of the invention, it is possible to perform reheating corresponding to the time elapsed from the end of heating,
The effect of being able to perform appropriate reheating suitable for the food is obtained.

According to the ninth aspect of the present invention, reheating is performed due to an excessive amount of time from the end of heating, even though the state of the cooked food has changed, thereby impairing the state of the cooked food. That is, the effect that this can be prevented is obtained.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a circuit block diagram of a heating cooker according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a circuit block diagram of a cooking device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a circuit block diagram of a heating cooker according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a circuit block diagram of a cooking device according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart of a heating cooker according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a circuit block diagram of a heating cooker according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a circuit block diagram of a heating cooker according to a seventh embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a circuit block diagram of a heating cooker according to an eighth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a flowchart of a heating cooker according to a ninth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a circuit block diagram of a conventional cooking device.

[Explanation of symbols]

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Claims (9)

[Claims] 1. A heating means for heating a food, a control means for controlling the heating means, a heating start input means for inputting a command for starting heating, and an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps. A heating cooker comprising: a control storage means for storing; and a step shift input means for inputting a command for shifting a step of the control storage means when the food is being heated by the heating means in accordance with the control storage means. . 2. A process shift input means is commonly used as a heating start input means. When a signal is input to the heating start input means before the start of heating, a command to start heating is sent to the control means, and a heating start instruction is sent to the control means. 2. The heating cooker according to claim 1, wherein when a signal is input to said heating start input means, a command to shift to a process is sent to the control storage means. 3. The cooking device according to claim 1, further comprising a process reversal input means, wherein a command for reversing the process is sent to the control storage means when a signal is input to the process reversal input means. 4. The cooking device according to claim 1, further comprising display means for displaying a current step during automatic heating. 5. The method according to claim 1, further comprising the step of not shifting a step during a predetermined step even if a signal is input to the step shift input means among a plurality of steps in the automatic heating pattern stored in the control storage means. Item 2. A heating cooker according to Item 1. 6. The cooking device according to claim 5, wherein the notification means notifies that the process cannot be shifted. 7. A heating means for heating the food, a control means for controlling the heating means, a heating start input means for inputting a command for starting the heating, and an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps. Control storage means for storing, and one or more automatic heating patterns stored in the control storage means.
Automatic heating pattern selecting means for selecting one, final heating pattern storage means for storing the last performed automatic heating pattern, and after the end of automatic heating, reheating input means for inputting a reheating command, A heating cooker configured to perform reheating corresponding to the automatic heating pattern stored in the storage means when a signal is input to the reheating input means. 8. A heating means for heating the food, a control means for controlling the heating means, a heating start input means for inputting a command for starting heating, and an automatic heating pattern comprising two or more steps. It has a control storage means for storing, and a time lapse measuring means for measuring a lapse of time after the end of heating, and when a signal is inputted to the reheating input means, a signal corresponding to the time measured by the time lapse measuring means. A heating cooker configured to perform heating. 9. A time elapse measuring means for measuring an elapse of time from the end of heating, and when the elapse of time from the end of heating exceeds a predetermined time, a signal is inputted to the reheating input means. The heating cooker according to claim 7 or 8, wherein heating is not performed.